How to Install Microgit on MXLinux Latest

Microgit is a tool that allows you to backup and version control your code, without having to use a centralized repository. It is especially useful for development teams that work in distributed environments. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps to install Microgit on MXLinux Latest.

Requirements

Before you start, make sure that you have the following requirements:

Steps

Follow these steps to install Microgit on MXLinux Latest:

  1. Open the Terminal by pressing Ctrl+Alt+T or from the Applications menu.

  2. Update the package list:

    sudo apt update
    
  3. Install Git:

    sudo apt install git
    
  4. Clone the Microgit repository:

    git clone https://github.com/microgit-com/microgit.git
    
  5. Go to the Microgit directory:

    cd microgit
    
  6. Run the install.sh script:

    sudo sh install.sh
    

    This will install and configure the Microgit service, and enable it to run automatically when the computer starts.

  7. Check that the Microgit service is running:

    systemctl status microgit.service
    

    You should see an output saying that the service is active and running.

  8. Congratulations! You have successfully installed Microgit on MXLinux Latest.

Conclusion

Microgit is a useful tool for managing code backups and version control. By following the steps in this tutorial, you have learned how to install Microgit on MXLinux Latest. Now, you can use Microgit to manage your code more efficiently.

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